Flex-Fuel (E85)

2012 Ford Focus FWD FFV

The 2012 Ford Focus FWD FFV is a flex-fuel sedan. It has a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine producing 160 hp (119 kW), with a 6-speed automated manual and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 9.0 seconds and top speed is 121 mph (195 km/h).

2012 Ford Focus FWD FFV
2012
Year
2,000 cc
Engine
160 hp
Power
Automatic (AM-S6)
Trans.
Flex-Fuel (E85)
Fuel

ABOUT THE 2012 FORD FOCUS FWD FFV

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 8, 2026.

SPECS

Make Ford Model Focus FWD FFV
Year 2012 Version / Trim Ford 2012 Focus FWD FFV
Body Style Sedan Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Oxford White, Tuxedo Black, Ingot Silver, Sterling Gray, Race Red, Blue Candy, Red Candy, White Platinum
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In United States
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (AM-S6)
Engine 2.0L 4-cyl Engine Size 2,000 cc
Power 160 hp / 119 kW Torque 184 Nm / 136 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 9.0 sec Top Speed 121 mph (195 km/h)
Fuel Economy 27 mpg city / 36 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,648 mm Kerb Weight 1,305 kg (2,877 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2012 SEDANS

Compared with other 2012 sedans in our database, its 160 hp is 42% less than the average 2012 sedan (276 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.0 seconds slower than average, and it is 20% lighter than the typical sedan.

2012 Ford Focus FWD FFVAverage 2012 sedansDifference
Power 160 hp 276 hp (119 cars) -42%
Torque 184 Nm 355 Nm (119 cars) -48%
0–60 mph 9.0 s 7.0 s (121 cars) +29%
Top speed 121 mph 137 mph (121 cars) -12%
Kerb weight 1,305 kg 1,623 kg (138 cars) -20%
Engine size 2,000 cc 3,193 cc (135 cars) -37%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2012 sedans with similar power to the 2012 Ford Focus FWD FFV.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2012 Ford Focus FWD FFV 160 hp 9.0 s 1,305 kg
2012 Mitsubishi Galant 160 hp 7.8 s 1,430 kg
2012 Kia Optima Hybrid 162 hp 7.9 s 1,430 kg
2012 Mazda 3 155 hp 8.0 s 1,250 kg
2012 Volkswagen Beetle 170 hp 7.9 s 1,310 kg
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FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre